---
name: "ibus"
section: "5"
platform: "linux"
package: "ibus"
version: "1.5.34-2"
release: "Arch Linux 2026-11-01"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/ibus/5"
---

# ibus(5)

dconf database file for IBus

## NAME

**IBUS** - dconf database file for IBus

## SYNOPSIS

**/etc/dconf/db/ibus**

## DESCRIPTION

IBus is an Intelligent Input Bus. It is a new input framework for Linux OS. It provides full featured and user friendly input method user interface.  It also may help developers to develop input method easily.

**/etc/dconf/db/ibus** is a database file dconf and saves the IBus default settings. It can be generated from /etc/dconf/db/ibus.d/00-upstream-settings by **dconf update** command with a write privilege in /etc/dconf/db. The saved keys and values can be readed by dconf command.

```
env DCONF_PROFILE=ibus dconf list /desktop/ibus/
```

## BUGS

If you find a bug, please report it at https://github.com/ibus/ibus/issues

## SEE ALSO

[**dconf**(1)](/dconf/1.md) **00-upstream-settings**(5)